OPEN BEYOND vs MagentaTV
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
OPEN BEYOND
Access your favorite shows, series, and news from Greece and around the world. Stream live TV content and enjoy on-demand viewing of your preferred programs.
- Live TV streaming
- On-demand content
- Greek and international news
- Favorite shows and series
- Easy access to content
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Όλες οι αγαπημένες σας εκπομπές και σειρές, αλλά και ειδήσεις από την Ελλάδα και τον κόσμο, έρχονται στα χέρια σας, εύκολα και γρήγορα. Κατεβάστε την εφαρμογή του Open Beyond και απολαύστε το τηλεοπτικό περιεχόμενο του καναλιού live και on demand.
MagentaTV
Stream live TV channels, movies, series, and documentaries with personalized profiles and recommendations. Download content for offline viewing on various networks. Enjoy high-definition sports and family-friendly options.
- Live TV channel streaming
- On-demand movies and series
- Personalized user profiles
- Kid-friendly profile option
- Content recommendations
- Offline content download
- Full HD and 4K resolution
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On MagentaTV, you will find countless movies and series for the whole family, as well as all the sports action from Magenta Sport and Novasports. MagentaTV makes your viewing experience unique: · Create a personal profile and get personalized viewing recommendations based on your interests · Create a kids’ profile with access only to content allowed by the parent · Easy search · Watch simultaneously on up to 3 devices (via TV Box, Smart TVs, smartphone, tablet, web browser) · Live και Replay TV For more information about subscribing to and accessing the service, visit http://www.magentatv.gr. For content rights protection reasons, the MagentaTV service cannot be used on devices where operating system restrictions have been removed or modified (“Jailbreaking”).
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Verdict
The clearest difference is review sentiment: OPEN BEYOND at 100% against MagentaTV's 18%. OPEN BEYOND also leads on rating (4.8 vs 3.0) and monetization model (free vs subscription). MagentaTV's advantage is update cadence (every 2 months vs every 9 months) and ratings volume (23 vs 6). On price, ads, in-app purchases and device support there is nothing between them.
Scored on Price · Rating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings · Update frequency · Ads · In-app purchases · Monetization · Best chart rank · Devices · Requires iOS
Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
OPEN BEYOND holds the better App Store score, 4.8 against 3.0. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 6 and 23 respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 100% of OPEN BEYOND's written reviews are positive against 18% of MagentaTV's.
OPEN BEYOND ships an update every 9 months, MagentaTV every 2 months. The most recent releases landed on September 16, 2026 and September 19, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | OPEN BEYOND | MagentaTV |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.8 (6 ratings) — better | 3.0 (23 ratings) |
| Positive reviews | 100.0% of reviews — better | 17.6% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 6 | 23 — better |
| Update frequency | Every 9 months | Every 2 months — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free — better | Subscription |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better |
| Requires iOS | 10.0 — better | 13.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 15 MB | 52 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 12+ |
| Developer | ZZ DOT DIAFIMISTIKI S.A. | COSMOTE |
Customer experience
OPEN BEYOND
MagentaTV
In-app purchases
OPEN BEYOND
No in-app purchases
MagentaTV
No in-app purchases
